{"id":34340,"date":"2019-12-17T11:56:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T11:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/2019\/12\/17\/el-marq-cede-piezas-al-museo-arqueologico-nacional-para-la-primera-exposicion-dedicada-al-arte-del-metal-en-al-andalus\/"},"modified":"2019-12-17T11:56:00","modified_gmt":"2019-12-17T11:56:00","slug":"el-marq-cede-piezas-al-museo-arqueologico-nacional-para-la-primera-exposicion-dedicada-al-arte-del-metal-en-al-andalus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/el-marq-cede-piezas-al-museo-arqueologico-nacional-para-la-primera-exposicion-dedicada-al-arte-del-metal-en-al-andalus\/","title":{"rendered":"MARQ lends pieces to the National Archaeological Museum for the first exhibition dedicated to the art of metal in al-Andalus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:LTAroma\"><span style=\"color:black\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">The <strong>Provincial Archaeological Museum of Alicante (MARQ) <\/strong>has loaned a set of bronze pieces for the temporary exhibition <strong>Metal Arts in al-Andalus'. <\/strong>which was inaugurated this morning at the<strong> National Archaeological Museum (MAN)<\/strong>. The exhibition can be visited until <strong>26 April<\/strong> It will then travel to the MARQ, where it will remain on display for a few months. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/contenido\/genericas\/121719%20Expo%20Metal%20MAN.jpg\" style=\"height:300px; width:400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:LTAroma\"><span style=\"color:black\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">The Vice-President and Member of Parliament for Culture, <strong>Julia Parra<\/strong>This morning, he took part in the inauguration of the exhibition, presided over by the acting Minister of Culture and Sport, <strong>Jos\u00e9 Guirao<\/strong>in which the following also collaborate<strong> the Ministry of Culture and Sport, Acci\u00f3n Cultural Espa\u00f1ola (AC\/E) and the Fundaci\u00f3n CV. MARQ<\/strong>and is supported by <strong>ASISA<\/strong>. The event was also attended by the technical director of MARQ, <strong>Manuel Olcina<\/strong>together with <strong>Jos\u00e9 Alberto Cort\u00e9s<\/strong>The event was attended by the managing director of the MARQ Foundation of the C.V., and other representatives of the collaborating entities.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:LTAroma\"><span style=\"color:black\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">The deputy for Culture invited visitors to enjoy \"a selection of objects from the most prestigious Spanish and foreign collections. Never before has a project of these characteristics been proposed, which is undoubtedly key to understanding one of the most splendid and internationally influential periods in our history\".<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:LTAroma\"><span style=\"color:black\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">The proposal<strong>the first dedicated exclusively to the metal arts,<\/strong> in one of the periods of greatest splendour and international influence of our history - brings together the <strong>major masterpieces of Andalusian metalwork<\/strong> The work is a reflection of the society of the time, of technical precision and aesthetic beauty. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:LTAroma\"><span style=\"color:black\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">The metal arts in al-Andalus' includes works from the MAN, which houses one of the most important <strong>main Andalusian collections in the world<\/strong>, y <strong>MARQ highlights<\/strong>. It consists of nine bronze pieces (bowls, ladle, candelabrum, lamp, lamp holder, balance weight...) from the 11th century A.D., from the area of Caesarea (Palestine). The set was found inside a ceramic jar discovered in Denia in the 1920s by the Reverend Father Belda, director of the old Archaeological Museum of Alicante. In addition, it should be noted that recent research has documented a workshop with the same type of objects in the Lake Tiberias area of Israel.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:LTAroma\"><span style=\"color:black\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">The exhibition, curated by the chief curator of the Department of Medieval Antiquities at MAN, <strong>Sergio Vidal<\/strong>offers a carefully <strong>selection of 264 pieces<\/strong>accompanied by <strong>of audiovisual material<\/strong>The museum's collections, which highlight the high level of technology, scientific knowledge and artistic refinement achieved at that time, are also on display. In addition, it also displays collections from the Archaeological Museum of Cordoba, the Museum of the Alhambra, the Museum of Mallorca, the Museum f\u00fcr Islamische Kunst in Berlin and the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo in Pisa.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:LTAroma\"><span style=\"color:black\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">The <strong>exhibition axis<\/strong> travels through the <strong>different historical phases<\/strong> The history of al-Andalus, from the Emirate period and the Caliphate of C\u00f3rdoba until its disintegration into the well-known Taifa kingdoms and the subsequent invasions. The <strong>metal is the absolute protagonist<\/strong> of the rooms detailing the process of the extraction of the material in the mine, its subsequent treatment and its final manufacture.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:LTAroma\"><span style=\"color:black\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">The exhibition is the first to <strong>the MARQ and the MAN<\/strong> The exhibition is organised jointly, thus extending the model of networked collaboration between museums that has made the Alicante centre an international benchmark.&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; El Museo Arqueol&oacute;gico Provincial de Alicante (MARQ) ha cedido un conjunto de piezas de<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"kia_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"meta_box":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34340\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}